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CellWell record HH-328918

Cosmetics and Cancer: Adverse Event Reports Submitted to the Food and Drug Administration

Saya Liz Jacob; Erika Cornell; Michael C. Kwa; William E. Funk; Shuai Xu

JNCI Cancer Spectrum ยท 2018

In plain language

FDA adverse event reports linked 4,427 cosmetic-product complaints to cancer between 2004-2017, primarily talc powder to ovarian cancer, though redactions and reporter bias limit causality assessment.

Evidence
Emerging
Design
Primary research (design unspecified)

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